2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 565 people earned their degree in general genetics, making the major the 554th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 116 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 general genetics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general genetics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general genetics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general genetics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read full report on General Genetics at University of Georgia

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Genetics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. West Virginia University is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 2 masters’s general genetics degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Genetics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Genetics at West Virginia University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Genetics (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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